Vice Admiral Andrew Lewis, USN (Ret.)
Vice Admiral Lewis works collaboratively with business executives and leaders in the federal government’s national security enterprise to apply best business practices in addressing the nation’s most pressing security challenges.
Read MoreJames “Hondo” Geurts
Hondo Geurts has over 30 years of extensive acquisition experience at all levels. As the BENS Distinguished Fellow, Geurts provides strategic oversight for the organization’s work on the nation’s future industrial base.
Read MoreEdwin A. Wahlen
Managing Partner
Toxaway Capitol Partners
David P. Storch
Managing Partner
ARISE Capital Partners
Thomas F. Stephenson
Chairman
Hoover Institute
Donald V. Smith
Chair, Finance Committee
Senior Managing Director (Ret.)
Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin
James Shira
Global Chief Information & Technology Officer
Pricewaterhouse Coopers
Jamie Hood
Jamie supports the Senior Vice President for Policy/Projects and works with the Policy team to develop and manage national security-related projects. Prior to this role, Jamie was a research associate…
Read MoreJacqueline Taylor
Jacqueline, who goes by Jackie, first joined the BENS team in mid-2019 for a temporary assignment, but was promoted to a full-time employee in early 2020. A native Washingtonian, Jackie’s…
Read MoreRose Melnicki
Rose joined BENS as Executive and Confidential Assistant to the President and CEO in May 2018 with over 2 decades of experience managing various corporate and personal functions while providing…
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